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Newspaper
Charleville Times
Location
Charleville, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 27, 1935
Page
7
Sunday schedule lists Holy Communion at 7 am, Sunday School, Family Eucharist, and Evensong. Weekdays offer 7 am Holy Communion at Hostel Chapel then Morning Service and Evening Service times. A funeral verse notes a beloved family member, survived by George and Jean.
On New Year’s Day at the same venue Bob Hatch and Reg Gaskin clash in a best of 10 rounds contest. A Times observer noted Hatch’s fast feet and sharp right and left hands while Gaskin is fit and confident. Each camp posted a £10 side wager with the winner to be paid the following morning.
Post offices will open 9 to 10 am on New Year's Day for most services with some mail and money order operations closing earlier. Charleville School grounds suffered tree damage after youths lifted and damaged young trees, and action will be taken against offenders. A prospectus is available from 491 Ruthven Street.
Tait's Pictures presents a week at the focal Ghetane theatre with Claude Tains in The Man Who Claimed His Head and supporting stars Joan Heppelt and Lionel Alwill. The program promises a real thrill as audiences prepare for the feature.
At a special meeting Councillor Tresolutum moved to apply to the Treasury to borrow over £129 and receive £720 to cover the council’s share of bitumen road works on Wild Street from Charleville-Adavale Main Road to King Street railway boundary. A Governor-in-Council order under the Local Authorities Acts would also be sought, with advertising and electors’ right to demand a poll on the question. Mayor Aki Allen noted the Treasury offered a 1 to 1 loan, and the project would cost the council an extra £250.
Weather report notes fluctuating heat in Charleville since the last update with varying daytime highs and overnight lows. Delicate conditions persist as residents monitor the thermometer, expecting possible cooling trends and continued humidity.
Readable fragments show Jefferson and Cooladdi-R. Green as teams with captains noted as ae Jefferson and R. Green. Several player surnames and initials appear, including Maker Hickey Meale Carr Bishop Bell and Bmyibe Boyer Bayes Heinemann Owen as 12th man.
Mass of people filled the streets and shops on Christmas Eve as cafes and hotels reported wonderful trade. The bustling shoppers and festive atmosphere reflected strong holiday business across the town.
Race card notes two year olds and a trio of 7 furlong events at Wide Bay with horses including Poniaod TM Ribbicess and Theat renaere Song. Sprinters contest 6 furlongs highweight clashes and a 1 mile event with entries Marameriico Hassate Lominga Faith Australia Sereno. Front runners add excitement in a busy program.
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